Senior Well-Being Specialist

Iowa State University•Ames, IA

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About The Position

Do you enjoy designing and implementing innovative wellness programs that enhance employee health and engagement? Would you like to collaborate with campus partners to promote work-life balance and well-being initiatives? If so, University Human Resources (UHR) with Iowa State University is currently seeking applicants for a Senior Well-Being Specialist! This position will be classified as a Wellness Program Specialist III.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of related experience
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.
Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

Nice To Haves

Experience in developing and managing well-being programs.
Experience planning and coordinating well-being events.
Experience creating and developing communications and promotional materials.
Experience in data analysis and outcome measurement.

Responsibilities

Design and implement programs that support physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
Evaluate program effectiveness using metrics and analytics; recommend improvements.
Organize and oversee wellness events and workshops; collaborate with vendors and partners.
Promote a culture of wellness through communications, marketing, and engagement strategies.
Plan, develop, and distribute regular communications following best practices in marketing and engagement.
Coordinate vendor relationships and ensure integration of wellness platforms (e.g., Adventure2).
Plan and execute educational programs and special events (e.g., flu clinics, level-up awards).
Identify and pursue grant opportunities to support wellness initiatives.
Consult with departments on engagement and retention strategies; share data and best practices.
Maintain knowledge of health and wellness trends and apply insights to programs.

Benefits

comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
Life insurance and long-term disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing program
Iowa State offers WorkFlex options for some positions. WorkFlex offers flexibility on when, where, and how you do your work.